BatOneHealth team studying zoonotic spillover prevention

Understanding the causes and transmission of infectious diseases from animals to humans has become a significant area of research in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. A 2021 study found that around 60% to 70% of infectious diseases that affect humans now have their origins in wild animals. Researchers believe that the COVID-19 pandemic …

Moderna CEO clarifies company’s vaccine production capacity at Davos 2023

Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel spoke at the Davos 2023 conference about how the company was able to quickly scale up vaccine production at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. False Claim Circulates Online About Moderna’s Covid Vaccine Production Bancel said that Moderna had only manufactured a total of 100,000 doses of vaccine in 2019 and …

UNESCO reports a 9% enrollment rise with improved school meals

According to a report by UNESCO, providing school meals has been found to increase enrollment by 9% and attendance by 8%. The report also highlights the impact of deworming and micronutrient supplementation in areas where anemia and infections are prevalent, leading to students staying in school for an additional 2.5 years. FrieslandCampina partners with University …

Johns Hopkins Plans To Shuts Down COVID Tracker

As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to subside, a key source of information about the virus will be shutting down, as announced by NPR. The Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center, which was established to provide vital information during the pandemic, plans to shut down its operations on March 10, according to officials. The center’s launch was …

WHO Reports Increase of Covid Cases in China

China has been battling Covid for more than two years now and still the struggle is in process. It is reported that the number of hospitalization has increased at a larger and more rapid pace in the last week. World Health Organization (WHO) reported that hospitals in China are overflowing with Covid cases but the …

Mice Regain Forgotten Memories in Lab

The worst feeling in the world is when you are so close to recalling something that happened in the past but are unable to. Forgetting something is a part of life especially when sleep-deprived or tired. Recalling a little piece of information can become a tedious chore. But scientists claim that one can get access …

China Opens Up the Financial Markets

World’s second-largest economy, China has decided to enter a new phase after curbing the zero covid policy it placed on a population of 1.4 billion people. The state media of the Communist party’s newspaper suggests that China is preventing the spread of covid infections admirably. China’s capital Beijing has also dropped all quarantine policies and …

33 Corona Cases Detected in Pakistan

Coronavirus cases are increasing day by day in Pakistan again. Earlier this week, the National Institute of Health (NIH) reported that six new variants of omicron were detected in Karachi from the areas of DHA and Tariq Road. However, now the NIH claims that covid cases have increased and become 33 across the country in …

WHO warns of New ‘Kraken’ XBB.15 Covid variant

Last night, Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO’s technical lead for Covid, issued a warning that the variation is raising concerns among physicians. We are concerned about its growing advantage, especially in several nations in Europe and the US, and especially in the Northeast region of the US, where XBB.1.5 has quickly displaced other circulating varieties. …

Tariq Cheema Urges People to Stop Eating Chicken

Prices of everyday commodities are increasing day by day all over the world. Pakistan is also struggling in the face of high inflation rates and people’s appeals to lower prices. Federal Minister of Food and Security, Tariq Basheer Cheema held a press conference to address the issues of high prices in food commodities. He said …

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